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How to Win Yorick vs Hecarim Counter MatchupYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick vs Hecarim

How to Beat Hecarim as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Hecarim as Yorick

based on 2,075 Yorick vs Hecarim matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
1.62
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our data, Yorick battled Hecarim in 2075 games. With so many games with Yorick versus Hecarim gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce informative statistics and a supported build to crush Hecarim. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Yorick fights Hecarim in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Yorick vs Hecarim Matchup Summary

Yorick has done a decent job of countering Hecarim. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of matches the champs face one another in. In Yorick vs Hecarim rounds, Yorick’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood versus Hecarim.

Best Yorick vs Hecarim Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceHullbreaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageJak'Sho, The ProteanStridebreakerEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yorick to level upq
>
Second ability for Yorick to level upe
>
Last skill for Yorick to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Hecarim as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Hecarim

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Advice to Win Against Hecarim

Hecarim's ultimate causes opponents to flee in terror. Spread out to reduce his power in fights.

Hecarim gains life from nearby enemies with Spirit of Dread but lacks durability, use burst damage.

Yorick vs Hecarim Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Hecarim Image
4.3
< Kills >
6.8
5.2
< Deaths >
5.6
4.1
< Assists >
8
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
191
< Minions Killed >
38
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
1.6
0.8
< Inhibitors >
0.37
14,461
< Physical Damage >
14,088
7,380
< Magic Damage >
2,601
531
< True Damage >
763
22,372
< Damage Dealt >
17,453
26,811
< Damage Taken >
40,357
12,440
< Gold Earned >
12,085
3.66
< Towers >
1.19
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
7,013
< Total Healing >
21,318
15,517
< Experience >
14,123
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
189
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Hecarim with Yorick in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some strategic Yorick vs. Hecarim counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hecarim’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Hecarim..

Yorick usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Hecarim. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yorick and Hecarim

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Hecarim
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Hecarim

Who is Better, Yorick or Hecarim?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when trying to fight Hecarim, with a 51.6% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a good counter to Hecarim.

While Yorick does have a higher winrate compared to Hecarim, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yorick into Hecarim.

Furthermore, Yorick also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hecarim. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Hecarim matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Yorick is a decent counter to Hecarim. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yorick against Hecarim.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yorick

Yorick Loses Against

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Yorick Wins Against

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Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Hecarim Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hecarim as Yorick, we analyzed 2,075 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Hecarim as Yorick comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Yorick Build Hecarim Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to counter Hecarim during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick on average gets much more CS as Hecarim. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Yorick versus Hecarim build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Hullbreaker. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Hecarim than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 51.6% battling Hecarim with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Hecarim as Yorick, Yorick players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Yorick vs Hecarim matchups, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.

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